Over 9M 'reservations', 1M official pre-orders for iPhones in China

Official pre-orders for the iPhone 6 finally went live in China early Friday morning, with more than a million orders being taken in the first six hours of availability. The new pre-orders would be different from the more than nine million “reservations” taken by other carriers and resellers, meaning that opening weekend sales — which are scheduled to open in China on October 17 — could easily surpass the combined first-weekend sales of the nine countries the iPhone 6 line debuted to in September….